“Think of the spine like a giant spring meant for shock absorption,” explains Lamb. “A tight thoracic spine is like having a ...

A new study has found that people with knee problems caused by a meniscal tear and osteoarthritis felt much better after ...

Sit in a chair with your feet flat on the floor. Raise your heels. Lower your heels back to the floor. Felder explains that ...

Physical therapy, or physiotherapy, can help prevent and manage osteoporosis by strengthening bones and muscles, improving balance, and helping patients rehabilitate after injuries. Osteoporosis can ...

Physical therapy is routinely recommended for knee pain attributed to a degenerative meniscal tear, but its efficacy has not ...

Adding eccentric exercises could dramatically boost muscle volume and improve physical therapy outcomes for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury patients, reports a new study. Adding eccentric ...

More than half the participants in a national study on exercise and PT for knee pain were UBMD Ortho patients.

According to the American Physical Therapy Association, physical therapists teach self-management skills to people with all types of conditions, including fibromyalgia. Physical therapists can show ...

Physical therapy for neurological disorders can help manage several conditions. Healthcare professionals may use different methods to help manage symptoms and improve quality of life. Neurological ...

Combining in-clinic physical therapy with home exercise did not lead to greater reductions in knee pain for patients with ...